CVC Words Worksheet – Short a
How the sounds work (Sound it out, then blend): Point to each letter and say its sound: c – a – t. Say the sounds faster and faster until they join: c-a-t → cat. Check the word against the picture.
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- 1.Which word is “hat”? (a) hat (b) rat (c) bat
- 2.🚰 t _ p — which letter is missing? (a) u (b) e (c) a
- 3.🥫 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) can (c) pan
- 4.🎩 h _ t — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) u (c) e
- 5.👜 _ a g — which letter is missing? (a) c (b) b (c) h
- 6.🚐 _ a n — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) r (c) v
- 7.Which word is “pan”? (a) pan (b) can (c) pin
- 8.Change the “j” in “jam” to “h”. Which word do you get? (a) ram (b) jam (c) ham
- 9.🗺️ Which word is this? (a) map (b) tap (c) cap
- 10.🧢 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) can (c) cap
- 11.Which word is “bag”? (a) bug (b) bat (c) bag
- 12.Blend the sounds: r – a – t. Which word is it? (a) rag (b) ram (c) rat
- 13.Change the “r” in “ran” to “f”. Which word do you get? (a) fan (b) fun (c) ran
- 14.Which word is “can”? (a) can (b) pan (c) cap
- 15.Which word is “rat”? (a) cat (b) rat (c) hat
- 16.🥫 c _ n — which letter is missing? (a) a (b) e (c) o
- 17.🐱 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) s (b) h (c) c
- 18.Change the “h” in “ham” to “r”. Which word do you get? (a) rat (b) ram (c) ham
- 19.🚐 Which word is this? (a) can (b) pan (c) van
- 20.Which word is “map”? (a) tap (b) cap (c) map
- 21.Blend the sounds: c – a – t. Which word is it? (a) cat (b) rat (c) mat
- 22.Which word is “cat”? (a) cat (b) cap (c) can
- 23.Blend the sounds: s – a – t. Which word is it? (a) sad (b) sat (c) pat
- 24.Blend the sounds: v – a – n. Which word is it? (a) fan (b) man (c) van
- 25.🎩 _ a t — which letter is missing? (a) m (b) l (c) h
- 26.Blend the sounds: b – a – g. Which word is it? (a) bag (b) big (c) wag
- 27.Change the “s” in “sat” to “c”. Which word do you get? (a) sat (b) cat (c) bat
- 28.🚰 _ a p — which letter is missing? (a) w (b) t (c) z
- 29.👜 b _ g — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 30.🐀 r _ t — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) o (c) a
- 31.🦇 Which word is this? (a) bat (b) rat (c) cat
- 32.Which word is “cap”? (a) can (b) cap (c) map
- 33.Blend the sounds: m – a – d. Which word is it? (a) bad (b) mad (c) man
- 34.Change the “b” in “bad” to “p”. Which word do you get? (a) bad (b) pad (c) sad
- 35.Blend the sounds: b – a – t. Which word is it? (a) bat (b) pat (c) bag
- 36.Blend the sounds: p – a – t. Which word is it? (a) pan (b) pad (c) pat
- 37.Change the “m” in “ham” to “t”. Which word do you get? (a) sat (b) hat (c) ham
- 38.🎩 Which word is this? (a) cat (b) hat (c) bat
- 39.🧢 c _ p — which letter is missing? (a) i (b) e (c) a
- 40.🚰 Which word is this? (a) tap (b) map (c) cap
Answer key
- hat
- a
- can
- a
- b
- v
- pan
- ham
- map
- cap
- bag
- rat
- fan
- can
- rat
- a
- c
- ram
- van
- map
- cat
- cat
- sat
- van
- h
- bag
- cat
- t
- a
- a
- bat
- cap
- mad
- pad
- bat
- pat
- hat
- hat
- a
- tap
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